At least one parliamentarian claimed to have been privately threatened by Chinese diplomats ahead of Wednesday’s vote to upgrade EU-Taiwan ties.
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China wipes Boston Celtics from NBA broadcasts after Enes Kanter slams abuses in Tibet
The Boston Celtics are facing blowback in China after center Enes Kanter posted a video voicing his support for Tibetan independence. The reaction was swift. The Chinese video-streaming giant Tencent …
This Is How Biden Can Get the Edge Over China
President Biden himself has acknowledged that leverage when it comes to China is lacking. Soon he will meet with China’s president, Xi Jinping. So where will the requisite U.S. leverage come from? It …
China Shuts Off Celtics Games After Kanter’s Pro-Tibet Comments
Boston Celtics player Enes Kanter’s pro-Tibet statements have garnered backlash for the National Basketball Association in China, with his team’s games pulled from broadcasts just two years after the …
ByteDance IPO likely delayed to late 2022 and beyond amid regulatory uncertainties in China, sources say
ByteDance, owner of the popular short video app TikTok, may see its plan to go public postponed until late 2022, after regulatory hurdles in China are resolved, according to three people briefed on …
Parts of northern China brace for more COVID-19 lockdowns and curbs as wave of cases raises concerns
Parts of northern China are bracing for more COVID-19 curbs as a wave of cases raises concerns of a broader outbreak, with three areas enforcing lockdowns, some schools halting classes, and an aerospa …
Investors eye China stocks and energy sector amid economic and Covid-19 pandemic recovery
Despite a sometimes fragile economic recovery, a regulatory crackdown and debt concerns, there is optimism that the last remaining months of 2021 …
NBA facing fresh China backlash after Enes Kanter slams ‘dictator’ Xi over Tibet
Enes Kanter didn’t see the floor in the Boston Celtics’ season opener Wednesday night, but the outspoken center’s impact on the NBA season could soon be felt. Kanter posted a video to social media …
China’s Sept steel scrap imports plunge another 47% MoM
China’s steel scrap imports slumped for the second straight month in September, tumbling by another 44.6% on month to 24,624 tonnes, according to data from the General Administration of Customs (GACC) …
China: It is estimated that by 2025 the growth in refrigerated transport will be 100%.
The second day of the Cool Logistics conference took place on Wednesday. The session on Cool Ports and Cold stores: Integrated Perishable hubs of the future was moderated by Steve …
Enes Kanter rips China’s Xi as ‘brutal dictator,’ streaming giant pulls Celtics games
Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter’s scathing remarks about Chinese President Xi Jinping had consequences for the organization overseas.
China’s trade practices come under fire
China’s trade policies have come under strong criticism during a review at the World Trade Organization (WTO).The US accused China of “skewing the playing field” by using “unfair trade practices” such …
China Makes Cryptocurrency Transactions Illegal: An Explainer
All cryptocurrency transactions in China are considered illegal, including offshore exchanges to provide services to Chinese citizens.